QDEL (QuidelOrtho) Long-Term Debt: $2,460 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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QDEL QuidelOrtho Corp QDEL
43 GF Score
Price $18.24
GF Value $37.34
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is QuidelOrtho Long-Term Debt?

QuidelOrtho QDEL +0.11% 43 Long-Term Debt is $2,460 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates QDEL with a GF Score™ of 43/100 and a GF Value™ of $37.34 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review.

QuidelOrtho's Long-Term Debt for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $2,460 Mil.

QuidelOrtho's quarterly Long-Term Debt declined from Sep. 2025 ($2,497 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($2,472 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 ($2,472 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($2,460 Mil).

QuidelOrtho's annual Long-Term Debt declined from Dec. 2023 ($2,275 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($2,141 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 ($2,141 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($2,472 Mil).

QuidelOrtho  (NAS:QDEL) Long-Term Debt Explanation

Long-Term Debt is the sum of the carrying values as of the balance sheet date of all long-term debt, which is debt initially having maturities due after one year or beyond the operating cycle, if longer, but excluding the portions thereof scheduled to be repaid within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer. Long-Term Debt includes notes payable, bonds payable, mortgage loans, convertible debt, subordinated debt and other types of long term debt.

QuidelOrtho Long-Term Debt Related Terms

QuidelOrtho Long-Term Debt Historical Data

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QuidelOrtho Long-Term Debt Chart

QuidelOrtho Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Long-Term Debt
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QuidelOrtho Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Long-Term Debt →
What does a Long-Term Debt of $2,460 Mil mean?
QuidelOrtho (QDEL) has a Long-Term Debt of $2,460 Mil as of Mar. 2026.
Is QuidelOrtho's Long-Term Debt too high?
QuidelOrtho's current Long-Term Debt is $2,460 Mil. Overall, QuidelOrtho has a GF Score™ of 43/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does QuidelOrtho's Long-Term Debt compare to AVR and INMD?
QuidelOrtho's Long-Term Debt of $2,460 Mil can be compared against companies in the Medical Devices & Instruments industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Long-Term Debt for a Medical Devices & Instruments company?
A good Long-Term Debt depends on the Medical Devices & Instruments industry context. However, Long-Term Debt should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Long-Term Debt mean?
A high Long-Term Debt can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. QuidelOrtho's current Long-Term Debt is $2,460 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is QuidelOrtho stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QuidelOrtho (QDEL) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.34, compared to a current price of $18.24 — trading 51.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Long-Term Debt is $2,460 Mil. QuidelOrtho's overall GF Score™ is 43/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Long-Term Debt calculated?
Long-Term Debt is calculated from a company's financial statements. For QuidelOrtho (QDEL), the current Long-Term Debt is $2,460 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is QuidelOrtho (QDEL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, QuidelOrtho stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $18.24 is trading 51.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of $37.34. GuruFocus considers QuidelOrtho to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for QDEL:

  • Long-Term Debt: $2,460 Mil
  • GF Value™: $37.34 vs. price of $18.24 (51.2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 43/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the QDEL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

QuidelOrtho Business Description

Other Exchanges 0A55:UKQL1A:Germany
Address 9975 Summers Ridge Road, San Diego, CA, USA, 92121
QuidelOrtho Corp is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of rapid diagnostic testing solutions. The company is engaged in immunoassay and molecular testing, clinical chemistry, and transfusion medicine, which helps clinicians and patients to make decisions across the globe. Geographically, the company has its presence in North America, EMEA, China, and Other countries. It generates the majority of its revenue from North America.
43GF Score

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